grandfather

[美國]/'græn(d)fɑːðə/
[英國]/'græn'fɑðɚ/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. (外)祖父
Word Forms

短語搭配

Paternal grandfather

爺爺

Maternal grandfather

外公

grandfather clock

落地式大擺鍾

例句

His grandfather was a fine raconteur.

他的祖父是位很好講故事的人。

Gerald’s grandfather is a shoemaker.

傑拉爾德的祖父是一個鞋匠。

My grandfather is in his anecdotage.

我的祖父已年老。

Her grandfather is an invalid.

她的祖父是一個殘疾人。

Grandfather spoke with a thick Scottish brogue.

祖父說話帶有很重的蘇格蘭土腔。

His grandfather is a devout Buddhist.

他的爺爺是一個虔誠的佛教徒。

His grandfather is a geographer.

他的祖父是一位地理學家。

My grandfather loved to rove the countryside.

我祖父喜歡到鄉下走一走。

My grandfather’s life was full of trials and tribulations.

我祖父的一生充滿了艱難困苦。

Freud is often called the grandfather of psychoanalysis.

弗洛伊德常被稱爲心理分析之父。

In this house grandfather rules the roost.

祖父在這所房子裏當家作主

Grandfather has never flown in an aeroplane.

祖父從未乘過飛機。

His grandfather was one of the pioneers of flying.

他的外祖父是飛行的先驅者之一。

We get Grandfather up as Father Christmas.

我們把爺爺裝扮成聖誕老人。

His grandfather is a veteran of the Second World War.

他的祖父是一位參加過二戰的老戰士。

Grandfather was muddled about the children's names.

爺爺搞不清楚孩子們的名字。

My grandfather is a veteran of the Second World War.

我祖父是二戰時的老兵。

Mr Thompson gave all the historical papers of his grandfather to the public library according to his grandfather's will.

湯普森先生按照他祖父的遺矚將他祖父所有關於歷史學的論文都贈送給了公共圖書館。

原聲例句

This reminds me of my late grandfather.

這讓我想起了我過世的爺爺。

來源: Modern Family - Season 05

One of my greatest teachers was my grandfather.

我的爺爺是我偉大的導師們之一。

來源: TED Talks (Audio Version) June 2015 Collection

" Sir, I think you knew my grandfather, Abraxas Malfoy? "

“先生,我想你一定認識我爺爺阿布拉克薩斯·馬爾福吧?”

來源: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

The most famous being the grandfather — or grandmother — paradox.

最有名的是祖父——或祖母——悖論。

來源: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2023 Collection

Every summer Bobby went to see his grandfather and grandmother.

每年夏天,波比都會去探望他的祖父和祖母。

來源: American Elementary School English 1

" It's in honor of my late grandfather, " she said.

“這是爲了紀念我已故的祖父,”她說。

來源: VOA Special English: World

According to Zhu, teaching his grandfather English was initially difficult.

據朱說,教他爺爺英語最初很困難。

來源: Intermediate English short passage

Robin wants to be a scientist like Wu Yifan's grandfather.

羅賓想像吳一凡的祖父一樣當科學家。

來源: People's Education Press PEP Elementary School English Grade 6 Upper Volume

What if you killed your grandfather when he was a child?

如果你殺死了還是孩子的祖父會怎樣?

來源: Minute Physics

I believed my grandmother when she called my grandfather a rapist.

當我祖母將祖父稱之爲強姦犯時,我相信了她。

來源: The Guardian (Article Version)

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